Debbie Mellor

Debbie Mellor is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as the Head of Value and Contract Management and Deputy Head of Procurement at Sheffield Hallam University since October 2020. Prior to this role, Debbie worked as a Commercial Lead at the Government Commercial Function and held various positions at Sheffield Hallam University, British Business Bank, and Sheffield City Council, gaining extensive expertise in procurement, contract management, and operational leadership. Debbie's career includes significant roles in public sector procurement and risk management, as well as early experience in financial lending. Educational achievements include a MCIPS designation from the East Lancs Chamber of Commerce and multiple qualifications in business and finance.